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Samurai Definition & Meaning

samurai
noun
  1. a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy
  2. feudal Japanese military aristocracy

"Samurai" in song lyrics

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  • "Chopping necks, Black Samurai..."
    60 Second Assassin, True Master — Take Sword Pt. 2
  • "Yeah, home of the ruckus, Black Samurai"
    60 Second Assassin, True Master — Take Sword Pt. 2
  • "why, some will die by the code of the Samurai"
    Akrobatik f/ Talib Kweli — Put Ya Stamp On It

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Frequently asked questions

What does samurai mean?
a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy feudal Japanese military aristocracy
What part of speech is samurai?
Samurai is a noun.
How many definitions does samurai have?
Samurai has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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